For an outdoor space, Vaughn favors a clear visual corridor and supports the use of mixed-height fixed seating and pedestals ...

Most importantly, there’s no shade blocking the light, and it has three different settings so it can be as bright or as dim ...

Currey is also adding lighting to its designer collections that incorporate three distinct concepts — Art Deco, Surrealism and an Under the Sea aesthetic.

While you can absolutely design a beautiful home on a budget, there are some things that are always worth the investment.